Remote Microsoft 365 Security Engineer: Purview & Defender

Jobgether; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) matching

Professional development

Job summary

Jobgether seeks a Microsoft 365 Security Engineer for remote U.S. engagements to design, implement, and optimize enterprise security, compliance, and governance around Microsoft 365 technologies.

You will work across Purview, Entra ID, Defender, and Copilot, translating complex regulatory needs into practical solutions. You will collaborate with client security and IT teams, produce technical docs, and lead workshops while advancing AI security governance and Zero Trust practices in diverse

Qualifications

• 3+ years hands‑on experience implementing Microsoft 365 security, compliance, or identity in enterprise environments.
• Strong practical expertise with Purview including Information Protection, sensitivity labels, DLP, retention, eDiscovery.
• Experience with Entra ID security controls: Conditional Access, MFA, RBAC, identity governance.
• Familiarity with Copilot and enterprise AI security governance.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, implement, and optimize Purview security and information protection solutions.
• Configure Purview capabilities: sensitivity labels, DLP, retention, eDiscovery, and compliance controls.
• Implement security for Microsoft 365 Copilot and AI agents.
• Manage identity controls via Entra ID: CA, MFA, RBAC, privileged access governance.
• Assess environments for gaps and develop remediation strategies.
• Configure Defender and security across identities, apps, endpoints, and cloud services.
• Collaborate with client teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Develop technical documentation and governance frameworks.
• Lead workshops, discovery sessions, and knowledge transfer.
• Provide security guidance aligned with regulations and business goals.
• Manage project deliverables and reporting with quality and productivity.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and stay current with Microsoft security tech.

Skills

Microsoft 365 security

Purview

Entra ID

Defender

Zero Trust

PowerShell

Client-facing

Documentation

AI security

Governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Cybersecurity or related

Tools

Agent 365

Copilot security

Microsoft Defender

Purview tools

Job description

Jobgether seeks a Microsoft 365 Security Engineer for remote U.S. engagements to design, implement, and optimize enterprise security, compliance, and governance around Microsoft 365 technologies.

You will work across Purview, Entra ID, Defender, and Copilot, translating complex regulatory needs into practical solutions. You will collaborate with client security and IT teams, produce technical docs, and lead workshops while advancing AI security governance and Zero Trust practices in diverse